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Finding the Third Proportional to 12,022,045 and 26,248,740

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Solution

The third proportional to 12,022,045 and 26,248,740 is: 57,311,077.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,022,045 : 26,248,740 = 26,248,740 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,022,045/26,248,740 = 26,248,740/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,022,045x = 26,248,740 × 26,248,740
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,022,045x = 688,996,351,587,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,996,351,587,600/12,022,045
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,311,077.41

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